Why cannot the natural man receive the things of the Spirit?

Answer

"But the natural man receives not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither
can he know because they are spiritually discerned." 1 Cor. 2: 14.

How did the father show his joy at his son's return?
What distinct purpose did Christ have in giving Himself for the church?
What will be the standard in the judgment?
With what words did God admonish Cain?
When and by whom was the Council of Nice convened?
When did the stars fall, as here predicted?
12. What was the appearance of the angel that rolled away the stone from the sepulchre at the resurrection of Christ?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle